volunteers

American Red Cross volunteers needed

The tornado that ripped through Monroe County makes the third largest disaster event in Mississippi since February. The American Red Cross is in need of trained volunteers. Starting today, the Southeast Mississippi chapter of the Red Cross is hosting a…

Red Cross in need of volunteers

The American Red Cross of Southeast Mississippi needs your help. With disasters happening almost every day, the organization needs more volunteers. For months, people in northern and central Mississippi have been dealing with heavy flooding and the aftermath of tornadoes.…

Salvation Army seeking volunteers

With Christmas just a little over a week away, the Salvation Army is still in need of more bell ringers. They are seeking volunteers and donations. All donations made will help the Gulf Coast area. Donations made online also stay…

Salvation Army in need of volunteers and donations

The holiday season is officially here. With Thanksgiving next week and Christmas following soon after, the Salvation Army is seeking donations and volunteers to help get them through their busiest time of the year. Bell ringers are needed from November…

Volunteers needed for Peter Anderson Festival

The Peter Anderson Festival needs volunteers to help accommodate the more than 400 artists and 150,000 visitors headed to Ocean Springs. The last day to sign up to volunteer is Friday, October 26th. The event takes place this weekend. You…

Cruisin’ the Coast looking for volunteers

The success and growth of Cruisin’ the Coast has made it necessary to seek volunteers from the local community to help with the annual event. The volunteers will be known as the Cruisin’ Krewe and they will assist the staff…

Volunteers install HVAC units in Gautier

Trinity House in Gautier will feel a whole lot cooler after this morning and it is all thanks to a good deed done by multiple heating and air contractors. Contractors from across the Coast volunteered their time to install new…

Climb CDC and local barbers help the homeless

Homeless and people in need at Loaves and Fishes in Biloxi received a helpful visit from Climb CDC and other community volunteers today. The kitchen was busy with students in the community development corporation’s culinary program who were putting their…

Salvation Army shelter in need of donations

The Salvation Army cold weather shelter in Gulfport has opened its doors to the public once again because of the low temperatures. This time they say they need your help. News 25 reached out to the shelter who says they…

Church volunteers help feed the homeless in Gulfport

Just because Feed my Sheep was closed today doesn’t mean the homeless went hungry in Gulfport. Volunteers from Little Rock Baptist Church in Gulfport teamed up together to provide an after Christmas meal for those in-need this morning. Red beans,…

Wild animals in rehab need community’s help

The holidays are a special time of the year when many warm and fuzzy feelings are in the air. Local fuzzy friends are in need of our community’s help this Christmas. One-eyed Willy is one of the birds being nursed…

Volunteer open house at Humane Society of South Mississippi

Each year hundreds of residents on the Coast volunteer at the Humane Society of South Mississippi in Gulfport and now is your chance to join in on the fun. The shelter hosted a volunteer open house tonight with different booths…

Cruisin’ the Coast volunteers needed in Ocean Springs

Cruisin’ the Coast is just around the corner and preparations are now in full gear. The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Main Street Tourism Bureau is calling for volunteers for Cruisin’ the Coast Ocean Springs. Cruisin’ the Coast will be…

Volunteers needed for special Olympics at USM Gulf Park

The Institute for Disability Studies at USM’s Gulf Park campus is hosting the third annual Mississippi Coast Region Special Olympics Summer Games. The event is happening June 10th and they need volunteers. More than 100 athletes will participate. The Olympic…

Volunteers needed for Golden Age Games in Biloxi

The 2017 National Veterans Golden Age Games will take place in Biloxi next week and the VA needs your help. Nearly one thousand athletes are expected to compete in the national multi-sport competition for senior veterans with events including badminton,…

Volunteers spruce up Gaston Point

Hundreds of volunteers spent hours in the heat in an effort to spruce up the Gaston Point community. Over 100 volunteers from Climb CDC, the Gulf Coast Community Design Studio and the Gulfport Police Department participated in a community build…

Volunteers needed for Special Olympics

The Special Olympics are coming up soon here in South Mississippi and volunteers are still needed. The games will be on March 25th at Stennis Space Center with opening ceremonies at 9 a.m. Organizers are looking for Coast residents who…

Students spend spring break volunteering in Bay St. Louis

Around this time every year, college lets out for spring break. While some may vacation, others volunteer at the Starfish Café in Bay St. Louis, planting new produce and renovating their facility as part of the alternative spring break. Some…

Ocean Springs Calls for Cruisin’ Volunteers

If you live in Ocean Springs and you’re looking for a fun way to help rev up Cruisin’ the Coast, now is your chance. Cruisin’ the Coast is one of South Mississippi’s biggest events of the year, bringing thousands of…

CASA of Harrison County Needs Volunteers

CASA of Harrison County does its part to be the voice for children. They need your help. News 25's Brian Kennedy interviews CASA of Harrison County Executive Director Roy Kitchell. For more information, visit casaharrisoncounty.org or call 228-865-7078.